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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Savoy Pictures''' was a film distributor founded in 1992 by chairman and CEO Victor A. Kaufman. The studio was also co-ran by Lewis J. Korman. In 1995, it made a deal with [[Rysher Entertainment]] to co-produce several films and later in 1996 with [[New Line Cinema]]. In 1997, Savoy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed its doors after it was acquired by Barry Diller's HSN Inc. (now IAC). In 2006, the Savoy Pictures library was purchased by [[Universal Pictures]] through [[Focus Features]]. | '''Savoy Pictures Entertainment, Inc.''' was a film distributor founded in 1992 by chairman and CEO Victor A. Kaufman. The studio was also co-ran by Lewis J. Korman. In 1995, it made a deal with [[Rysher Entertainment]] to co-produce several films and later in 1996 with [[New Line Cinema]]. In 1997, Savoy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closed its doors after it was acquired by Barry Diller's HSN Inc. (now IAC). In 2006, the Savoy Pictures library was purchased by [[Universal Pictures]] through [[Focus Features]]. | ||
===(September 29, 1993-August 30, 1996; March 30, 1999)=== | ===(September 29, 1993-August 30, 1996; March 30, 1999)=== | ||